The ERIC database, produced by the Education Resources Information Center, provides access to more than a million citations and abstracts of articles published in over 700 educational journals and thousands of reports, on such topics as adult and vocational education; teacher education; reading and communication skills; disabled and gifted children; tests, measurement, and evaluation; and higher education. The ERIC database indexes articles and reports dated 1966 to the present. The ISU Library subscribes to most of the journals indexed by ERIC, and maintains a microfiche file of all indexed reports up to August 2004. Access to ERIC is provided through a variety of interfaces, each with its own features and capabilities. The ERIC database can be searched, and copies of ED reports indexed since 1993 obtained through the following: